THE TPPA – TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT – What Is It And What Does It Mean For Me? Friday 31 October, 7.30 – 9 pm, at the WEA, 59 Gloucester St Christchurch This seminar will help to explain how the TPPA would affect your everyday life; from your access to the internet, the cost of your health care and medicines; and the rate of your wages, to how it will straight-jacket governments’ ability to make laws that protect the environment and mitigate climate change. Speakers: Professor Jane Kelsey—The investor state dispute settlement process and how this will affect us (by video link) Dr Erik Monasterio—The effect of the TPPA on the cost and access to medications and the effect this could have on cultural minorities, and patients with serious mental illness Beverley Ballantine—How the TPPA will affect our access to the internet All welcome! Entry by gold coin donation. Supper to follow Canterbury WEA Ph: 366 0285 Web: cwea.org.nz
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